[wpcol_1half id=”” class=”” style=””]While the overall national unemployment rate is still relatively high, the rate of unemployment for Information Technology professionals is at an all-time low. And for many specialized skills, demand is far outstripping the talent supply. So the race for Tech talent is steaming up with increasing concern among the top Tech employers about their ability to retain their best employees while salaries continue to rise. Marcia Heroux Pounds, Business Writer for the Sun Sentinel, who covers the employment beat, will lead a panel of subject matter experts representing different segments of industry on this very hot topic. Whether you are an employer competing for Tech talent, or an IT professional looking for your next career move, this session is for you. Some takeaways from this session include:

Best practices for attracting the best Tech talent the market has to offer

The most difficult skills to find in today’s IT market and typical salaries

Hot technologies that are driving Tech hiring

What the most successful employers are doing to retain top talent

2014 IT budgets and how they compare to previous years

The top reasons employees leave their employers

How the most successful job candidates position themselves to gain employment and build successful careers

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About the SFTA

The South Florida Technology Alliance (SFTA) promotes the growth, success and awareness of the regional technology community. Through events, networking, programs and education, we provide south Florida’s technology-related companies, academic institutions, entrepreneurs, governments and related organizations with an active forum to grow the business of technology in our region.

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We are an organization of collaborative trailblazers passionately curating content, inspiring creativity, building tech brands, and connecting business leaders to cultivate and expand the tech ecosystem in South Florida.